(a) The department may maintain in any court of competent jurisdiction a suit for an injunction against any person or persons practicing acupuncture and Chinese medicine, or any branch of acupuncture and Chinese medicine, without a license. (b) This injunction: (1) May be issued without proof of actual damage sustained by any person, this provision being understood to be a preventive as well as a punitive measure. (2) Shall not relieve the person from criminal prosecution for practicing without a license.
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